Fara is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Fara across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Fara has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 1,093 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 23 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 12 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Fara per year, United States (1914 to 2025). United States peaked in 1977 (59/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2014 (5/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2019 (5/yr).
Fara is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1977, when it ranked #2,756 nationally (given to 59 babies that year).
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